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ja Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: Y AA1

What Does Ja Mean?

Ja is used as a symbol meaning ISO 639-1 language code for Japanese. As an adverb, it means Yes. As a noun, it means Synonym of Korean foot: a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 30.3 cm.

Ja Definition (Symbol)

  1. ISO 639-1 language code for Japanese.

Ja as an Adverb

  1. Yes.

Ja as a Noun

  1. Synonym of Korean foot: a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 30.3 cm.

Synonyms of Ja

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Antonyms of Ja

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Ja in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

ja (not comparable)

ja (plural jas or ja)

Words That Rhyme With Ja

Origin of Ja

Origin 1: Borrowed from Afrikaans ja (“yes”), from Dutch ja (“yes”). More at yea.

Origin 2: From the Revised Romanization of Korean 자 (ja).

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